Jean Ritchie

Singer, Composer

1922 –

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Who is Jean Ritchie?

Jean Ritchie is an American folk music singer, songwriter, and Appalachian dulcimer player.

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Born
Dec 8, 1922
Viper
Also known as
  • Jeannie Ritchie
  • The Mother of Folk
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of the Cumberlands
Lived in
  • Kentucky

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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